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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,660 and 817,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,660 and 817,276 is: 1,768,628.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,660 : 817,276 = 817,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,660/817,276 = 817,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,660x = 817,276 × 817,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,660x = 667,940,060,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,940,060,176/377,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,628.03

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